[Histonet] Autopsy charge

[Bell, Lynne]

For "outside" cases, we charge $1200 for full autopsy, including brain, $950 for full autopsy not including brain and $700 for a partial autopsy (chest only, abdomen only, brain only).

Lynne A. Bell, HT (ASCP)
Technical Specialist, Histology
Central Vermont Medical Center
130 Fisher Road
Barre, VT  05641
802-371-4923

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From: histonet-bounces <@t> lists.utsouthwestern.edu [mailto:histonet-bounces <@t> lists.utsouthwestern.edu] On Behalf Of Richard Cartun
Sent: Thursday, August 05, 2010 12:07 PM
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Subject: [Histonet] Autopsy charge

If you do an autopsy on a patient who has died at home (with no connection to your medical institution) at the request of the family, what do you charge?  Thanks.

Richard

Richard W. Cartun, MS, PhD
Director, Histology & Immunopathology
Director, Biospecimen Collection Programs
Assistant Director, Anatomic Pathology
Hartford Hospital
80 Seymour Street
Hartford, CT  06102
(860) 545-1596 Office
(860) 545-2204 Fax



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